PRESS RELEASE: OCTOBER 03, 2008

Local 247 members employed at Grimm's Fine Foods will be voting this Saturday on an updated Memorandum of Settlement after members rejected the previous offer. "We took the comments of the members back to the Company and they have improved the settlement offer in those areas'" commented Dan Goodman, Director of Bargaining for the local. If the memorandum is rejected members will immediately take a strike vote.